Skillnet

The network was established in 2006 being formed to avail of subsidised training and networking under the Skillnets training programme, with the aim of fostering a climate of whole company development in the provision of industry specific technical training and Soft skills in companies large and small nationally, consistent with the goals of member companies.

The network operates as a business resource for organisations nationally and has been formed in response to a real need in the workplace for “best in class” training and development at a realistic and very affordable price.

The network aim is

To increase management effectiveness in participant companies
To promote the sectors as examples of best practice in the country
To enable participant companies to benchmark against best in class
To provide a forum which fosters a mentoring/ coaching ethos between larger and smaller participant companies
To reduce isolation and avoid duplication in training efforts in member companies
To facilitate networking among member as part of dynamic business forum.
To ensure best in class technical and soft skill training is provided at best cost